M 6.8 Off-shore on 05 Apr 2024 11:03 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1422752
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.8M
Depth: 233.4 Km
Lat/Lon: 19.0876 , 145.3551
Event Date: 05 Apr 2024 11:03 UTC
05 Apr 2024 21:03 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 05 Apr 2024 11:19 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0
us7000ma2w Scaled population (raster) 0 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 rapid impact 0 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 rapid impact 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0      
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 442 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 11

Civil protection department to conduct earthquake preparedness drill i ... 2024-04-09T10:57+0200.

Malta's Civil Protection Department (CPD), in collaboration with the police and armed forces, is gearing up for a comprehensive earthquake preparedness exercise set to take place in the picturesque locality of Selmun this Wednesday. The exe
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Earthquake reaction exercise in Selmun on Wednesday2024-04-09T10:30+0200.

The Civil Protection Department, police and armed forces will test their earthquake preparedness on Wednesday in an exercise which will be held in the Selmun area. The exercise will be held between 7.30am and 4pm. Destructive earthquakes in
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6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indonesia...2024-04-09T10:22+0200.

- IANS) Jakarta, April 9 (IANS) A 6.0 magnitude quake hit Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua on Tuesday, but did not trigger a tsunami warning, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency initially
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México denunciará a Ecuador ante la ONU2024-04-09T09:59+0200.

La titular de la Cancillería mexicana, Alicia Bárcena, anunció que el Gobierno enviará una misiva a la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) para denunciar el asalto policial de Ecuador a la Embajada de México en Quito. “Vamos a enviar
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (84), NEIC (6), OCHA (1), (3), INFORM (2), USGS (2), NOAA (1),